John Drake Sloat (July 26, 1781 – November 28, 1867) was a commodore in the United States Navy who, in 1846, claimed California for the United States....

Commodore John D. Sloat, commander of the Pacific Squadron, then at Mazatlán, Mexico, was joined by the USS Cyane, which carried orders that if Sloat learned...

Sloat may refer to: Sloat (surname) Sloat, California, in Plumas County USS Sloat, ships named after John D. Sloat Sloat House, in New York State Wingtip...

acting at the behest, if not the order, of Frémont. On July 1, Commodore John D. Sloat, commanding the U.S. Navy's Pacific Squadron, sailed into Monterey harbor...

Sloat is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ann Sloat (1928–2017), Canadian politician Donald Sloat, Medal of Honor recipient John D...

from the ailing Commodore John D. Sloat of the Pacific Squadron of U.S. naval forces in the Pacific Ocean. Commodore Sloat had previously raised the US...

about the increasing possibility of war, sent a request to Commodore John D. Sloat of U.S. Navy's Pacific Squadron, for a warship to protect U.S. citizens...

Admiral) John D. Sloat, commander of the Pacific Squadron then visiting Mazatlán Mexico. On May 17, 1846, this courier's messages informed Commodore Sloat that...

declared, to capture the ports and cities of Alta California. Commodore John Drake Sloat, commander of the Pacific Squadron, on being informed of an outbreak...

John D. Sloat, in the Battle of Yerba Buena, claimed Alta California for the United States during the Mexican–American War, and US Navy Captain John Berrien...